evenness

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Recent Examples of evenness Plus, the study recorded a 10% decrease in visible skin sagging and 11% improvement in overall skin tone evenness. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 Dec. 2025 This led to the Eggerthella discovery, as well as higher soft drink intake associated with lower alpha-diversity—a measure in the overall evenness and diversity of the gut microbiome composition—in females. Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Neither the script nor the songs offer much in the way of forward momentum, though the evenness of the evening gives all the 17 cast members a lot to do. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025 This evenness also allows it to be directly deposited onto the lithium sulfide cathode. IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evenness
Noun
  • Local governments levy taxes, assessors value property, multiple appeals bodies issue rulings, clerks calculate rates, treasurers prepare bills and the Illinois Department of Revenue oversees uniformity.
    Joe Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And while the broader new-vehicle market drifts toward uniformity, this field of contenders distinguished itself with varying degrees of design and innovation.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The power grid— privatized, mismanaged, and politically entangled—fails with alarming regularity.
    Israel Melendez Ayala, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The tangy mixture is meant to be taken before bed in order to support digestion, encourage regularity, and promote deeper sleep.
    Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • One 2024 study also found that adequate water intake is critical for maintaining bacterial and immunological equilibrium in the gut, keeping up a solid defense against intestinal pathogens.
    Katharine Gammon, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The task can be simple or sophisticated; what matters is that your skills and their demands lock into equilibrium, pulling your full attention into the moment.
    Bill Burnett, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This is the biggest question raised by the study - cause or correlation?
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The cause is a behavioral phenomenon known as correlation neglect, according to Wachter.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • At the same time, development often occurs across jurisdictional lines, requiring coordination with cities, utility districts, and regional agencies that may not be aligned on timelines or standards.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Advocates say more beds and better coordination between organizations are needed to protect vulnerable people.
    Mark Reynolds, The Providence Journal, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • She was ordered to pay Abasolo $500,000 as an equalization payment, though her previous spousal support payments were deducted from that total, bringing it to $460,229.
    Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • For estate equalization, liquidity through an ESOP sale can solve difficult family dynamics without liquidation of the company.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His apparent erratic behavior was exceptional in a context of bureaucratic orderliness.
    Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Besides safety, Japan's cultural norms of cleanliness and orderliness also play a major role.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Evenness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evenness. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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